Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later

As a gleeful Gaius puts Cleopatra on trial, Mark doesn’t know who to side with… Content Notes: Alcohol & Alchohol Use Arguments Prison Restraints Discussions of: Blackmail, murder Mentions of: torture, classism, slavery SFX: metallic clanking & scraping Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April...

Murder is planned. Hearts will break. Lepidus may nap. But how many assassins does it take to kill a Roman Triumvir? Content Notes: Sexual References & Innuendo Knives Discussions of: Blackmail, murder Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Written by Robert Valentine Produced by Natalie...

Gaius goes to an orgy and nobody is happy about it. Content Notes: Sexual References & Innuendo Alcohol & Alchol Use Vicarious Embarrasment Arguments SFX: Crowds, moaning, additional tasteful orgy sounds Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Written by Robert Valentine and David K Ba...

Rome offers much for young lovers, but it’s not all fun and games. Also: Mark and Gaius might have the plague. Whoops. Content Notes: Infection & disease Pandemic Quarantine Isolation Arguments Poverty Alcohol & Alcohol use Discussions of: Classism, prejudice, financial & housing insecurity child neglect & death Mentions of: Food, slavery, burns SFX: Crowds, loud vocalisations, met...

When Gaius takes over her latest production, Octavia resorts to drastic measures to get him out of her theatre for good. Content Notes: Alcohol & Alcohol Use Family Conflict SFX: Loud vocalisations, metallic clanking & scraping, crowds   Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & Apr...

It’s Romans vs Pirates in the ultimate stand-off. There’s danger and drama aplenty – so why can’t Octavia keep her eyes off Charmian? Content Notes: Kidnapping Food Alcohol & Alcohol Use Sexual References & Innuendo SFX: Loud vocalisations, metallic clanking & scraping, waves & wind, creaking Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Producers Alexander J Newall...

Unable to devise a rescue plan, Mark and Gaius are at their wits’ end. It may be Cleopatra’s time to shine – for a price. Content Notes: Kidnapping Food Arguments Alcohol & Alcohol Use Sexual References & Innuendo SFX: Waves & Wind, creaking, eating & drinking, misophonia, loud vocalisations Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Exe...

"Good people of Rome, and fans of Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later, this is Harry Roebuck, voice of Gaius, letting you know that our team will be taking a planned hiatus for the next two weeks. This short pause in the release schedule is to ensure our production team can remain on track without having to go through crunch as they put the finishing touches on the latter half of the season. Cry Havoc!...

The pirates have struck! Rome is in uproar! Octavia is writing it all down! But has she really got the measure of the infamous Sextus Pompey? Content Notes: Kidnapping Threats of death Alcohol & Alcohol Use Food Sexual References & Innuendo Arguments SFX: waves & wind, creaking, loud vocalisations, glass and croockery smashing, eating & drinking, misophonia Created by David K. Barn...

Quintus is seeing actors for Octavia’s latest comedy before she’s even written it! The stressed-out playwright believes things can’t get any worse. (Spoiler: She’s wrong.)   Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Bullying and taunting Food Alcohol & Alcohol Use Vicarious Embarrasment Sexual References & Innuendo Kidnapping Thre...

Charmian is Cleopatra’s loyal servant. Charmian is also secretly starring in Octavia’s play. If she can keep these two things separate, she might be OK – but fate has other ideas. Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Vicarious Embarrasment Innuendo Bullying & Taunting Alcohol & Alcohol Use SFX: Crowds Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Created by David K. Barnes Di...

What do the Romans do when the sun goes down? Some drink, some flirt, and some seek out a mysterious cult who may or may not dabble in human sacrifice… Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Cults & Rituals Sexual References & Innuendo Alcohol & Alcohol Use Human Sacrifice Knives Vicarious Embarrasment Discussions of: Death SFX:...

Delicate diplomacy and gratuitous violence: it’s all happening at the Roman arena, and Cleopatra is not amused. Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Alcohol & Alcohol use Crowds Gladitorial Violence (including SFX): Dismemberment, stabbing, general deadly injury SFX: misophonia (drinking), drums, bone breaks Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Created by David K. Barnes...

Sent out on a mission by her queen, Charmian explores the streets of Rome and swiftly gets into big, big trouble. Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Vicarious Embarrassment Alcohol & Alcohol use SFX: misophonia (drinking) Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Written by Rhys...

The leaders of two mighty civilizations face their biggest challenge yet: small talk. Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Vicarious Embarrassment Innuendo/Sexual References Alcohol & Alcohol use Sexism SFX: misophonia (eating/drinking) Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Wr...

Cleopatra arrives, Gaius panics, and Mark goes fishing. Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Vomiting, emetophobia (including SFX) Vicarious Embarrassment Grief Threats of violence/murder Alcohol & Alcohol use Historical Sexism SFX: misophonia (belching/vomiting) ocean sounds, splashing, firecrackers, flames) Created by David K. Barne...

While Gaius tries to win over a difficult Senate, Octavia has a dangerous idea for a new play. Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Vicarious Embarrassment Threats of violence/murder Innuendo/Sexual References Alcohol & Alcohol use Historical Sexism SFX: crowds/mobs Created by David K. Barnes Directed by Amani Zardoe Executive Produce...

Ancient Rome, 42 BC. Top gents Mark and Gaius begin their first day of running the entire Roman Republic together. How hard could it possibly be? Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Content Notes: Abuse of Power (recurring theme) Vicarious Embarrassment Threats of violence/murder War/Warfare Innuendo/Sexual References Alcohol & Alcohol use Manipulation Historical Sexism SFX: Misop...

Coming 1 June 2023 SUBSCRIBE now for updates! Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later takes place two years after Julius Caesar failed to beware the Ides of March and got stabbed to death by a band of well-wishers. Now the assassins have been rounded up and slaughtered in battle, so we can all breathe a sigh of relief. But who’s in charge now? With things on the verge of absolute collapse, the cool and cal...

Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later premieres 1 June 2023, wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe now for updates! Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Created by David K. Barnes  Directed by Amani Zardoe  Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner  Produced by Natalie Winter, M Lindeman, Natasha Johnston, and April Sumner  Featuring   Beth Eyre as...

Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later premieres 1 June 2023, wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe now for updates! Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc    Created by David K. Barnes  Directed by Amani Zardoe  Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner  Written by [writer(s)] with editing by David K Barnes  Produced by Natalie Winter, M Lindeman, Natasha Jo...