Play

Play may refer to:

  • Play (activity), enjoyed by animals and humans
  • Play (theatre), structured literary form of theatre

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Famous quotes containing the word play:

    “Pop” Wyman ruled here with a firm but gentle hand; no drunken man was ever served at the bar; no married man was allowed to play at the tables; across the face of the large clock was written “Please Don’t Swear,” and over the orchestra appeared the gentle admonition, “Don’t Shoot the Pianist—He’s Doing His Damndest.”
    —Administration in the State of Colo, U.S. public relief program. Colorado: A Guide to the Highest State (The WPA Guide to Colorado)

    Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.
    William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863)

    The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.
    Sarah Bernhardt (1845–1923)