- Mar 17 "Bus Stop" closes at Circle in Sq Theater NYC after 29 performances
- Mar 17 "Getting Away With Murder" opens at Broadhurst NYC for 17 performances
- Mar 20 "Love Thy Neighbor" opens at Booth Theater NYC
- Mar 21 "Night of the Iguana" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 68 performances
- Mar 27 Stage adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical "State Fair" opens at Music Box Theater, New York City; runs for 118 performances
- Mar 28 "Seven Guitars" opens at Walter Kerr Theater NYC
- Mar 29 10th Soul Train Music Awards: Patti Labelle, Boyz II Men win
- Mar 31 "Getting Away With Murder" closes at Broadhurst NYC after 17 performances
- Mar 31 "A Midsummer Night's Dream" opens at Lunt-Fontanne NYC for 66 performances