Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 1954 Atkinson akadzokera kuBroadway kunotamba saClyde Hallam muvatambi vokutanga vaSigmund Romberg's "The Girl in Pink Tights". Muna 1955 akabata nyeredzi achipesana naCarol Channing mune yekutanga Broadway kugadzirwa kwaJohn La Touche's "The Vamp". Muna 1956 akaratidzira mabasa maviri mumimhanzi yekumutsiridza yakaiswa neNYCO kuLincoln Center: Frederick C. Graham kuna Kitty Carlisle's Lilli Vanessi muCole Porter's "Kiss Me, Kate" uye Gaylord Ravenal muJerome Kern's "Show Boat". Akadzokera kuLincoln Center muna 1957 kuzotamba chinzvimbo chaTommy Albright muNYCO kumutsidzirwa kwaLerner naLoewe "Brigadoon" iyo yakazoenda kuAdelphi Theatre paBroadway. Mugore rimwe chetero akaratidzira Jack Worthing mu "Ndiani Akakomba?", mimhanzi yakagadziriswa yaOscar Wilde's "Kukosha kwekuva Akakomba" iyo yakatepfenyurwa pachirongwa cheterevhizheni "The United States Steel Hour". Muna 1958 akasika basa raDhokotera Gregg mukutanga kwenyika yeDouglas Moore's opera "Gallantry" paBrander Matthews Theater yakaparadzwa zvino pa117th Street. Akaonekwawo paLincoln Center muna 1958 saFrank Butler muNYCO yekumutsiridzwa kwe "Annie Get Your Gun" uye saLieutenant Henry Lukash mune yekutanga yepasi rose yaRobert Kurka opera "The Good Soldier Schweik". Akaratidzawo basa raBilly kuna Jan Clayton's Julie naRuth Kobart's Nettie muRodgers naHammerstein's "Carousel" mukugadzirwa kuBrussels World's Fair
. Muna 1959 akatamba paNYCO mukumutsiridzwa kwe "Say, Darling" uye saPantaloon mukutanga kwenyika kwaRobert Ward "Iye Anorohwa" naNorman Kelley saCount Mancini naRegina Sarfaty saZinida. Uyewo muna 1959, akaonekwa muSan Francisco Light Opera Company kugadzirwa kwe "At the Grand", seMutongi mukumutsiridzwa kwe "Can-Can" muCentral Park, uye akaonekwa saCount Danilo Danilovitsch mukugadzirwa kweterevhizheni kwe "The Merry Widow" yaFranz Lehár yeCBC Terevhizheni.