Lacarra shines in this emotive First World War love story

Lucia Lacarra Ballet in Matthew Golding's Lost Letters

Lucia Lacarra in Matthew Golding's Lost Letters

Lucia Lacarra Ballet in Matthew Golding's Lost Letters

Lucia Lacarra and Matthew Golding in Lost Letters

By Vikki Jane Vile, 25 August 2024

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“Lacarra and Golding are both strong storytellers and so much more”

Reviewed at Opernhaus Bonn, Bonn on 23 August 2024

Lost Letters (Matthew Golding)

Lucía Lacarra Ballet

Lucía Lacarra, Dancer

Matthew Golding, Dancer

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Vikki Jane Vile

Vikki Jane Vile has been reviewing dance for over ten years, specialising in Ballroom and Ballet. In 2018, she became a member of the Critics' Circle for Dance. Vikki writes for BroadwayWorld and previously Dancing Times, LondonDance.com and CultureWhisper. She also prides herself on being a Strictly Come Dancing connoisseur since its inception and has appeared on BBC radio and several podcasts as an expert on all things Strictly. Having lived in London for ten years, she is now based in Germany and adapting to the Berlin dance scene.