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