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4 Trippy Broadway Shows With Non-Linear Story Lines That Will Make Your Head Spin In The Best Way
Actor Jeremy Jordan attends the premiere of RADiUS' "The Last Five Years" at ArcLight Hollywood on February 11, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)

On April 1, Playbill announced that Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along would be reworked so that the story's action would be linear—a departure from the original, in which the action starts at the end and goes backward.

The "news" was actually a lighthearted April Fools Day joke, but it still got us reminiscing about some of our favorite shows that don't run chronologically but instead use a nonlinear presentation to its full effect.

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