It was a packed house Sunday night at First Baptist Church in Augusta for the kickoff of this month's C.S. Lewis Festival.

Sunday’s show featured highlights from a ballet called "Roar of Love".

The festival is a celebration designed to introduce people of all ages to the life and work of the British author most famous for the Chronicles Of Narnia.

Lewis also wrote non-fiction and was a noted literary critic.

The festival continues through March 29. For more information, call 706-733-2236.