Scene 1 - Hope House: Heavens! Look at the time (Sister Rose, First mother, Sister Lillianne, Sister Catherine, Jimmy Charlton, Mrs Charlton, Sister Helen)
Scene 5 - The walk through Death Row: Woman on the tier! (Guards, Inmates, Warden, Sister Helen)
Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Wesley Landry, Michael Sumuel, Boris Dyakov, Patrick Summers, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, James Jennings, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Bradley Blunt
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Thank you (Sister Helen, Inmates, Warden, Joseph)
Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Wesley Landry, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, James Jennings, Bradley Blunt, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Are you frightened? (Sister Helen, Joseph)
Scene 8 - The parking lot outside the courthouse: It's a good sign when they take so long to decide (Sister Rose, Sister Helen, Owen Hart, Jade Boucher, Kitty Hart, Howard Boucher)
Scene 8 - The parking lot outside the courthouse: You don't know what it's like to bear a child (Jade Boucher, Kitty Hart, Sister Helen, Howard Boucher, Owen Hart, Joseph's mother)
Scene 8 - The parking lot outside the courthouse: I'm sorry. So sorry (Sister Helen, Owen Hart, Jade Boucher, Howard Boucher, Kitty Hart, Paralegal, Sister Rose)
Scene 9 - The Death Row visiting room: The Bible says "the truth will set you free." (Sister Helen, Joseph, Warden) - Scene 10 - The waiting room: Excuse me. Do you have any change? (Sister Helen, First guard)
Scene 10 - The waiting room: He will gather us around (Children, Sister Rose, Inmates, Sister Helen, Joseph, Motor cop, Joseph's mother, Kitty and Owen Hart, Jade and Howard Boucher, Father Grenville)
Michael Sumuel, Richard Bado, Bradley Blunt, Austin Dean, Cullen King, Beau Gibson, Patrick Summers, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Jon Kolbet, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, John Packard, Suzanne Mentzer, Wesley Landry, Cheryl Parrish, Frederica von Stade, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, James Jennings, Rahki DeShon Marcelous
Heggie: Dead Man Walking, Act I
Scene 10 - The waiting room: What happened? (Sister Helen, Warden, Sisters, Children, Joseph, Kitty and Owen Hart, Jade and Howard Boucher, Joseph's mother, Inmates, Motor cop, Father Grenville)
Frederica von Stade, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, James Jennings, Cheryl Parrish, John Packard, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Suzanne Mentzer, Wesley Landry, Beau Gibson, Brittany Wheeler, Michael Sumuel, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Bradley Blunt, Richard Bado, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Jon Kolbet, Patrick Summers
Carey Michael O'Rarden, James Jennings, Bradley Blunt, Philip Cutlip, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Wesley Landry, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Patrick Summers
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: The girl. I remember the girl (Joseph)
Scene 6 - Joseph's holding cell: You're a regular illustrated man, De Rocher (First guard, Second guard, Inmates)
James Jennings, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Michael Sumuel, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Bradley Blunt, Wesley Landry, Boris Dyakov, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Confession: How much longer? How much more time? (Joseph, Sister Helen, Inmates)
Scene 8 - The Execution: Dead Man Walking! (Warden, Father Grenville, Joseph, Sister Helen, Kitty and Owen Hart, Jade and Howard Boucher, Guards, Sisters and Mothers of the prayer vigil outside the prison, Inmates)
Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, James Jennings, Houston Grand Opera, Boris Dyakov, Michael Sumuel, Beau Gibson, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Richard Bado, Suzanne Mentzer, Wesley Landry, Bradley Blunt, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, John Packard, Jon Kolbet, Patrick Summers, Cheryl Parrish
Scene 8 - The Execution: He will gather us around, all around (Sister Helen)