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