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