Warren H. Pepperdine

By putting my three year old in an IUSB production in 1970, Dr P altered the trajectory of my life and my son's. I think of him, still.

Henry Adams wrote, "A teacher affects eternity and can never tell where his influence stops." Certainly this was true of Warren, as several of the comments here indicate. We were graduate students together at the University of Minnesota where he taught me many things even though we were, supposedly, equals. In fact, I still quote him! Thank you, Warren. God speed.

Warren you were a big part of our Zoup family and we will forever miss you. You always brought smiles and laughter to Zoup. You were part of our team. We will miss seeing your big smile and your very rare, but amazing sense of humor. We love you Warren ❤Zoup Team Mishawaka

Dr. Pepperdine was a very special friend when I was on the Theatre Staff at IUSB 1969-72. He was one of a kind and my favorite Professor. I will never forget him.

Dr. Pepperdine was a very special person. I was on Theatre Staff while a student at IUSB 1967/68 and was truly moved by what I was asked to do...Dr. P. was very confident that I could do the job asked when we were preparing for a play as Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and ...the Marquis de Sade. Dr. P's enthusiasm and talents never waned. I will always miss him!

Warren Pepperdine was a major influence on me as a student at Indiana University at South Bend in the 80's. He was a renaissance man with a multitude talents in the arts. I was musical director/ pianist for several of his lavish and creative productions in musical theater. He was kind to me and we had many talks that encouraged and enlightened me at the time. He came to Chicago when I moved here and we had dinner at the Four Seasons hotel where I was performing there, He left a mark on my...