KATHARINE HEPBURN VISITED AUGUSTA ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 1941 AND TOURED THE MILLER THEATRE AFTER HAVING DINNER AT A LOCAL RESTAURANT. MS. HEPBURN WAS STARRING IN THE PLAY "THE PHILADELPHIA STORY" WHICH ORIGINALLY, AUGUSTA WAS TO HAVE BEEN ONE OF THE STOPS HOWEVER HER BOOKING AGENCY CANCELED THE EVENT MUCH TO HER DISAPOINTMENT. AFTER HER ESCORTED TOUR BY FRANK MILLER JR., MS. HEPBURN DECLARED "The Theatre is beautiful and I would have loved to play there".