Gloucester Stage kicks off its season with the musical “Spring Awakening” through July 14.

The landmark musical follows a group of late 19th-century German students along the road from adolescence to adulthood, including sexual awakening in an atmosphere of repression.

More than 20 hit songs from the 1950s and 1960s are featured in the musical comedy, “The Marvelous Wonderettes,” at the Stoneham Theatre Friday through July 28. Full story for BostonGlobe.com subscribers.

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