The Ginger House and heavily involved in the theater, Ginger went on to become a Broadway star at the age of 19, and shortly after, a Hollywood film actress. She is perhaps best known for the nine films she made with Fred Astaire, but she was a huge star before they began working together and making dance films. Ginger visited her hometown several times during her lifetime. In 1942, she visited the home during an interview with LIFE magazine. In 1964, President Harry Truman declared July 16 to be "Ginger Roger's Day," Ginger again visited the home in 1972 when she was in
Keith Roberts (dancer) San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Sacramento. Roberts originated the role of "Hank" in Twyla Tharp's "Come Fly Away", which debuted on Broadway at the Marquis Theater on March 25, 2010 after its premiere as "Come Fly With Me" at Atlanta's Alliance Theater in September 2009. Roberts received a 2010 Fred & Adele Astaire Award nomination for best Male Dancer for his role. Keith Roberts (dancer) Keith Roberts is a professional dancer who performed in Twyla Tharp's Las Vegas show "Sinatra Dance With Me", which opened on December 11, 2010 and ran through April 2, 2011 He previously starred as "Hank"