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