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'Dead Man Walking,' the Opera

NPR

Published October 8, 2000 at 9:00 PM PDT

If you liked the movie, now go see the opera. From member Station KQED in San Francisco, Cy Musiker reports on the new opera inspired by the book Dead Man Walking about a nun working with death row prisoners.