Jacob E. Simmons is a composer, author, and the creative force behind the innovative radio drama Yvain and the Lady of the Fountain, serving as both lead writer and creative director of the play.
As a creative director, Jacob brings narratives to life by overseeing every aspect of production—from crafting scripts and guiding vocal performances to composing original orchestral scores.
“I believe in telling stories with timeless values that provide an escape into a more innocent, romantic world.”
Yvain and the Lady of the Fountain
Yvain and the Lady of the Fountain is an original audio drama, adapted and revised from Chrétien de Troyes’ medieval Arthurian tale. Featuring a full cast of voiced characters, immersive sound effects, and an original orchestral score, this play brings to life the story of the knight Yvain.
After inadvertently falling in love with the keeper of a magic fountain, Yvain must overcome overwhelming odds to win her affection.
The first act is scheduled for serialization on YouTube, with the full production to be released as an audiobook.