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)
Wesley Landry, Leslie Biffle, Michael Sumuel, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Bradley Blunt, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, James Jennings, Boris Dyakov, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Thank you (Sister Helen, Inmates, Warden, Joseph)
Bradley Blunt, Philip Cutlip, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Wesley Landry, James Jennings, 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)
Jon Kolbet, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Bradley Blunt, James Jennings, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Austin Dean, Beau Gibson, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Cullen King, Suzanne Mentzer, Joyce DiDonato, Wesley Landry, Cheryl Parrish, Frederica von Stade, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, John Packard, Michael Sumuel, Richard Bado, Patrick Summers
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)
Carey Michael O'Rarden, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Beau Gibson, Brittany Wheeler, Richard Bado, James Jennings, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, John Packard, Michael Sumuel, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Frederica von Stade, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Cheryl Parrish, Suzanne Mentzer, Wesley Landry, Jon Kolbet, Patrick Summers
Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Philip Cutlip, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Wesley Landry, James Jennings, Carey Michael O'Rarden, 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)
Wesley Landry, Michael Sumuel, Bradley Blunt, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Boris Dyakov, James Jennings, Patrick Summers, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera
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)
Carey Michael O'Rarden, Suzanne Mentzer, Joyce DiDonato, Wesley Landry, Cheryl Parrish, James Jennings, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, John Packard, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Boris Dyakov, Beau Gibson, Bradley Blunt, Patrick Summers, Jon Kolbet, Richard Bado, Michael Sumuel
Scene 8 - The Execution: He will gather us around, all around (Sister Helen)