Kristin Kingsley grew up reading C.S. Lewis’ “Chronicles of Narnia” books with her sister. And when the artistic director of Longmont Dance Theatre re-visited the books in 2011, she had a realization. With its fantastical characters, adventure and timeless story, Kingsley felt the first book in the series, “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,” had all of the right ingredients to make a compelling ballet.
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