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Sun, 10 Feb 2002 21:48:00 -0600
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Bruce Alan Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
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Dave Mepham wrote:

>One release that's coming out soon in the UK is an opera Dead Man Walking
>by (I think) Heggie.  I'm not familiar with his works, but this certainly
>has the right (San Franciscian) pedigree and a promising cast.  Can you
>shed any more light on this work?

DMW is based on a movie of the same name, and tells the story of the
relationship between a Death Row inmate an a R.C.  nun who was working
as chaplain in his prison.  It is, as I understand it, basically an
anti-death-penalty tract.

"Bruce Alan Wilson" <[log in to unmask]>

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