WKTV will rebroadcast the 2015 American Association of Community Theatre (AACT) Fest Awards Gala on Tuesday, April 19 at 9 p.m. and Saturday, April 23, at 10 p.m. on WKTV Comcast 25 and AT&T U-Verse 99.

The event took place last June in Grand Rapids. The Grand Rapids Civic Theatre was honored was with the Diamond Crown Organizational Award from AACT. The award recognizes longevity and vitality of AACT member theaters that have expanded programming and/or facilities in the past ten years and have the administrative leadership to remain vital to the communities the theater serves for the next ten years.  Lou VanderHave, of Grand Rapids, also was honored with the David C. Bryant Outstanding Service Award, honoring his significant, valuable and lasting service to the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre.

AACT provides networking, resources and support to suit the needs of those involved in community theater AACT represents the interests of more than 7,000 theaters across the United States and its territories, as well as theatercompanies with the armed services oversees.