The Art of Storytelling

September 30, 2025

502 94th Street, Ocean City, MD
(410) 524-9433
frankie@artleagueofoceancity.org

Join us as Stephanie Fowler shares excerpts from her highly anticipated upcoming book, Into the Night: A Jailbreak and Double Homicide on Maryland's Eastern Shore.

Experience the magic of storytelling as Fiona O'Brien and Will Rothermel enthrall the audience with a dynamic fusion of dance and music. With a Bachelor's degree in Dance and a Bachelor's degree in Music from Radford University, Ms. O'Brien brings her professional expertise to the stage.

Meanwhile, Mr. Rothermel, a distinguished musician and audio technologist, is equipped with a Bachelor's in Music from Penn State University and a Master's in Audio Technology from American University.

Furthermore, award-winning educator and author Gwendolyn Lehman will deliver dramatic readings from her compelling collection of short fiction, engaging the audience with her narrative prowess.

Date: Tuesday, September 30
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Admission: Complimentary

Do not miss this remarkable opportunity to witness creative talents at work while enjoying complimentary refreshments. We eagerly anticipate your presence at this exceptional event, where art and literature unite to create an unforgettable experience.

FAQs

What is the The Art of Storytelling event about?
This special evening features excerpts from Stephanie Fowler's upcoming book Into the Night: A Jailbreak and Double Homicide on Maryland's Eastern Shore, along with live dance and music by Fiona O'Brien and Will Rothermel. Award-winning author Gwendolyn Lehman will also perform dramatic readings from her short fiction.

Is there a cost to attend The Art of Storytelling event?
No. Admission is completely free.

Will there be food or drinks?
Yes, complimentary refreshments will be provided.

Who are the performers and presenters at The Art of Storytelling event?
The performers and presenters at The Art of Storytelling event are:
  • Stephanie Fowler - Author of Into the Night
  • Fiona O'Brien - Dancer with a B.A. in Dance and Music from Radford University
  • Will Rothermel - Musician and audio technologist with degrees from Penn State and American University
  • Gwendolyn Lehman - Award-winning educator and fiction author

When and where is event happening?
Tuesday, September 23, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at MAC.