The Atlanta Opera's Dead Man Walking delivers killer drama
Powerful, socially relevant drama was in store on Saturday when the Atlanta Opera presented its opening night performance of Dead Man Walking, a contemporary operatic masterpiece by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Terrence McNally. Based on the eponymous 1993 bestselling nonfiction book by Sister Helen Prejean, the harrowing memoir retells a nun’s encounter with a convict […] The post The Atlanta O…