
Sister Helen Prejean on ‘Dead Man Walking’ at Lyric Opera
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We speak with the force behind the book, film and opera: Sister Helen Prejean.
WTTW News got an exclusive invitation for a dress rehearsal of “Dead Man Walking” on Wednesday, and we recently spoke with the force behind the book, film and opera: Sister Helen Prejean.
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Sister Helen Prejean on ‘Dead Man Walking’ at Lyric Opera
Clip: 10/30/2019 | 4m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
WTTW News got an exclusive invitation for a dress rehearsal of “Dead Man Walking” on Wednesday, and we recently spoke with the force behind the book, film and opera: Sister Helen Prejean.
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