Lexington Children’s Theatre Presents in January…

Lexington Children’s Theatre will stage history coming to life in January with the performance of “Sacagawea: Discovering History.”

A Native American, Sacagawea is a strong female character who guides the explorers Lewis and Clark on their historic expedition. She acted as translator and gathered food all while carrying a baby on her back.

One-hour performances of the play at LCT’s Main Stage are suitable for children 8 years and older.

Showtimes are Sunday, Jan. 21 at 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 27 at 2 and 7 p.m., and Sunday, Jan. 28 at 2 p.m. Tickets to all shows are $19 for adults and $16 for children.

Also in January, LCT will perform “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe,” the C.S. Lewis classic about an enchanted wardrobe and the magical land of Narnia.

The one performance of the play, suitable for children 7 years and older, is Friday Jan. 12 at 7 p.m.

Tickets to the show are $19 for adults and $16 for children,

Info: 254-4546 or www.lctonstage.org.

Lexington Children’s Theatre will host auditions for “James and the Giant Peach Jr.” on Saturday-Tuesday, Jan. 20-23 at 418 W. Short St. Auditions are by appointment only.

To schedule an audition time, email psm@lctonstage.org.

Roles are available for ages 9-18. All performers must turn 9 before Jan. 20 to audition. Don’t forget to bring $1 to have your photo taken. “James and the Giant Peach Jr.” will be performed on LCT’s Main Stage in April.

Info: 254-4546 or www.lctonstage.org.