Prologue: Watching you, every day (Song on radio, Boy, Girl, Joseph De Rocher, Anthony De Rocher)
Philip Cutlip, Brian Hamlin, Houston Grand Opera, Matt Hune, Heather Sanders, Patrick Summers
Scene 1 - Hope House: He will gather us around (Sister Helen, Children, Sister Rose)
Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Richard Bado, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers
Scene 1 - Hope House: Heavens! Look at the time (Sister Rose, First mother, Sister Lillianne, Sister Catherine, Jimmy Charlton, Mrs Charlton, Sister Helen)
Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Zander Shepeard, Laurelle Gowing, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Brittany Wheeler, Kathleen Manley, Patrick Summers
Scene 2 - The drive to Angola State Prison: "Be careful," people have always told me (Sister Helen, Motor cop)
Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Michael Sumuel, Patrick Summers
Scene 2 - The drive to Angola State Prison: This journey (Sister Helen)
Scene 3 - Outside of Angola State Penitentiary: Sister Helen? I've been waiting for you (Father Grenville, Sister Helen, Inmates)
Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Bradley Blunt, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers, James Jennings, Wesley Landry, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Beau Gibson
Scene 4 - Father Grenville's office: Some of them didn't look so bad (Sister Helen, Father Grenville)
Patrick Summers, Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Beau Gibson
Scene 4 - Father Grenville's office: I don't like that man (Sister Helen, Warden)
Joyce DiDonato, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
Scene 5 - The walk through Death Row: Woman on the tier! (Guards, Inmates, Warden, Sister Helen)
Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Bradley Blunt, Boris Dyakov, Michael Sumuel, James Jennings, Wesley Landry, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Thank you (Sister Helen, Inmates, Warden, Joseph)
Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Wesley Landry, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, James Jennings, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Are you frightened? (Sister Helen, Joseph)
Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers, Houston Grand Opera
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: You ever been with a man? (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Five more minutes, De Rocher (First guard, Joseph, Sister Helen)
Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers, Michael Sumuel, Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato
Scene 7 - The Pardon Board hearing: The defendant's mother, Mrs Patrick De Rocher (Paralegal, Older brother, Joseph's mother)
Patrick Summers, Austin Dean, Frederica von Stade, Houston Grand Opera, Nancy Hall
Scene 7 - The Pardon Board hearing: Joe, my Joe, is not a bad boy (Joseph's mother, Owen Hart)
Frederica von Stade, John Packard, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Pardon Board hearing: What you all say my Joe did is so terrible (Joseph's mother)
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)
Frederica von Stade, Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, Brittany Wheeler, John Packard, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Cheryl Parrish, Patrick Summers
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)
Joyce DiDonato, Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, Cheryl Parrish, John Packard, Frederica von Stade, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
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)
John Packard, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Cheryl Parrish, Nancy Hall, Joyce DiDonato, Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, Patrick Summers
Scene 9 - The Death Row visiting room: Guess your nun ain't comin' back, De Rocher (First guard, Sister Helen, Joseph)
Michael Sumuel, Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 9 - The Death Row visiting room: I believe in the here and now (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Philip Cutlip, Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
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)
Michael Sumuel, Philip Cutlip, Joyce DiDonato, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
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)
John Packard, Michael Sumuel, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, Wesley Landry, Richard Bado, Cullen King, Frederica von Stade, Beau Gibson, James Jennings, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Austin Dean, Bradley Blunt, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Cheryl Parrish, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Patrick Summers
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)
John Packard, Cheryl Parrish, Brittany Wheeler, Patrick Summers, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Measha Brueggergosman, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, James Jennings, Frederica von Stade, Richard Bado, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, Wesley Landry, Michael Sumuel, Beau Gibson
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: 31 ... 32 ... 33 ... (Joseph, Warden)
Mike Thompson, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Jimmy Demers, Todd Sucherman, Philip Cutlip, Tollak Ollestad, Patrick Summers, Larry Kimpel
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: Everybody hear that? (Joseph, Warden, Inmates)
Bradley Blunt, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Wesley Landry, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers, Philip Cutlip, James Jennings
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: The girl. I remember the girl (Joseph)
Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 2 - Sister Helen's bedroom: Oh! ... Now and at the hour of our death. Amen (Sister Helen, Sister Rose)
Scene 2 - Sister Helen's bedroom: God's love and forgiveness (Sister Rose, Sister Helen)
Scene 3 - Joseph's cell. August 4 in the evening: Well? Well? (Inmates) - What time is it? (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Wesley Landry, James Jennings, Bradley Blunt, Patrick Summers, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Philip Cutlip
Scene 3 - Joseph's cell. August 4 in the evening: I'm scared, OK? (Joseph, Sister Helen, First guard)
Joyce DiDonato, Michael Sumuel, Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 4 - The visiting room: The new Ford Mustangs are so cool (Joseph's brothers, Joseph, Joseph's mother, Sister Helen)
Philip Cutlip, Cullen King, Houston Grand Opera, Frederica von Stade, Joyce DiDonato, Austin Dean, Patrick Summers
Scene 4 - The visiting room: All those people out there (Joseph's mother, Sister Helen, First guard, Joseph, Second guard, Younger brother, Warden)
Joyce DiDonato, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Cullen King, Frederica von Stade, Boris Dyakov, Michael Sumuel, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 4 - The visiting room: Don't say a word (Joseph's mother, Joseph, Sister Helen)
Philip Cutlip, Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Frederica von Stade, Patrick Summers
Scene 4 - The visiting room: Who will walk with me? (Sister Helen)
Scene 5 - Outside of the Death House: Good evening (Sister Helen, Howard and Jade Boucher, Kitty and Owen Hart, Second guard)
Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, John Packard, Houston Grand Opera, Boris Dyakov, Cheryl Parrish, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers
Scene 5 - Outside of the Death House: I've said some harsh things (Owen Hart, Sister Helen)
John Packard, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers, Joyce DiDonato
Scene 6 - Joseph's holding cell: You're a regular illustrated man, De Rocher (First guard, Second guard, Inmates)
Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Boris Dyakov, Wesley Landry, James Jennings, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Michael Sumuel, Bradley Blunt, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Confession: How much longer? How much more time? (Joseph, Sister Helen, Inmates)
Wesley Landry, James Jennings, Philip Cutlip, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Confession: We'd been drinkin' and smokin' weed at the road house (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Confession: I killed her (Joseph, Sister Helen, Warden, Father Grenville)
Joyce DiDonato, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers, Beau Gibson
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)
Michael Sumuel, Richard Bado, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Houston Grand Opera, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, John Packard, Cheryl Parrish, Bradley Blunt, James Jennings, Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, Wesley Landry, Beau Gibson, Boris Dyakov, Patrick Summers
Scene 8 - The Execution: He will gather us around, all around (Sister Helen)