Free Play

Free Play may refer to:

  • Free Play (Derrida), a philosophical concept devised by Jacques Derrida
  • "Free Play", the creative activity of spontaneous free improvisation, by children, by artists, and people of all kinds, as described in the book Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art, by Stephen Nachmanovitch
  • Freeplay Energy, a British portable appliance manufacturer and distributor
  • Freeplay Replay, a 1990s lottery game played in Iowa
  • A play with a defensive penalty (American football), which gives the offense the opportunity to accept either the outcome of the play or the penalty
  • A mode in arcade games where no coins are needed, the game may be played for free.

Famous quotes containing the words free and/or play:

    “Poor shad! where is thy redress? When Nature gave thee instinct, gave she thee the heart to bear thy fate? Still wandering the sea in thy scaly armor to inquire humbly at the mouths of rivers if man has perchance left them free for thee to enter.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano,
    A stage, where every man must play a part,
    And mine a sad one.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)