It might come as a bit of a surprise to those familiar with Renaissance-era Niccolò Machiavelli that the new play running at Central Works in Berkeley bears the tagline “a comedy about Machiavelli.”

Source: https://www.berkeleyside.org/2023/04/06/sharing-a-laugh-with-machiavelli-at-central-works

It might come as a bit of a surprise to those familiar with Renaissance-era Niccolò Machiavelli that the new play running at Central Works in Berkeley bears the tagline “a comedy about Machiavelli.”

Source: https://www.berkeleyside.org/2023/04/06/sharing-a-laugh-with-machiavelli-at-central-works

To find an answer, we can ask one of history’s most influential political philosophers: Niccolò Machiavelli.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/05/27/machiavelli-democracy-republic-prince-tyranny-authoritarian/