Experience the world premiere of Benjamin Britten’s suspenseful chamber opera that tells the tale of a governess battling supernatural forces. Presented in collaboration with the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra, the show sees the return of director Rodula Gaitanou, whose 2023 Spoleto production of Vanessa received critical acclaim. Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church St. Friday, 7:30pm. $178-$35. (843)579-3100, www.spoletousa.org
