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"Embracing the Joy of Play: From Medora Musical to Puppy Tail Chewing" The Medora Musical in Medora, North Dakota, USA - where music and laughter intertwine on stage

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 10 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 10 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 10 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor - Falstaff

Background imagePlay Collection: Scene from the opera of 'Robin Hood', at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1860. Creator: Smyth

Scene from the opera of "Robin Hood", at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1860. Creator: Smyth
Scene from the opera of "Robin Hood", at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1860. Many of our London readers who have been spectators of this most popular Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

Background imagePlay Collection: Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Iffland's Jager, 1786

Background imagePlay Collection: April: A Garden, published 1599. Creator: Antonio Tempesta

April: A Garden, published 1599. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
April: A Garden, published 1599. From The Twelve Months I, pl. 4

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 4 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 4 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 4 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor - Falstaff hiding in dirty laundry basket

Background imagePlay Collection: Two Actors in Roles from the Play Chushingura, 1855. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

Two Actors in Roles from the Play Chushingura, 1855. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Two Actors in Roles from the Play Chushingura, 1855

Background imagePlay Collection: Scene One from the Play Chushingura: Kono Moronao and Kaoyo, c1850. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

Scene One from the Play Chushingura: Kono Moronao and Kaoyo, c1850. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Scene One from the Play Chushingura: Kono Moronao and Kaoyo, c1850

Background imagePlay Collection: A Scene from the Play Hana no ura gikyoku tsuki (image 1 of 3), 1846. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

A Scene from the Play Hana no ura gikyoku tsuki (image 1 of 3), 1846. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
A Scene from the Play Hana no ura gikyoku tsuki (image 1 of 3), 1846

Background imagePlay Collection: A Scene from the Play Hana no ura gikyoku tsuki (image 3 of 3), 1846. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

A Scene from the Play Hana no ura gikyoku tsuki (image 3 of 3), 1846. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
A Scene from the Play Hana no ura gikyoku tsuki (image 3 of 3), 1846

Background imagePlay Collection: Actor in the role of the Hunter Toriyama Shusaku, 1859. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

Actor in the role of the Hunter Toriyama Shusaku, 1859. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Actor in the role of the Hunter Toriyama Shusaku, 1859. Play: Shiranui Monogatari

Background imagePlay Collection: Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru, mid 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru, mid 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru, mid 19th century

Background imagePlay Collection: Oniichi (or Keichi) Hogan in the Sanryaku Chapter, Shichi Iroha Jui, 19th century

Oniichi (or Keichi) Hogan in the Sanryaku Chapter, Shichi Iroha Jui, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Oniichi (or Keichi) Hogan in the Sanryaku Chapter, Shichi Iroha Jui, 19th century

Background imagePlay Collection: The Actor Bando Hikosaburo V as the Wrestler Onigatake, 1861. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

The Actor Bando Hikosaburo V as the Wrestler Onigatake, 1861. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
The Actor Bando Hikosaburo V as the Wrestler Onigatake, 1861

Background imagePlay Collection: Actors as Lion Dancers (image 2 of 4), c1850. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

Actors as Lion Dancers (image 2 of 4), c1850. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Actors as Lion Dancers (image 2 of 4), c1850. Bando Takesaburo I as Kokura-an Chokichi, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Moremore Yoshizo in the Play Iro Ichiza Tegoto no Fukubiki

Background imagePlay Collection: Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. The streets of Philadelphia, as of New York and other great American cities, offer to the stranger's eye not a little that is amusing

Background imagePlay Collection: Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Leading character from "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare, (c1603)

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Leading character from "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare, (c1603)

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Leading character from "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare, (c1603)

Background imagePlay Collection: William Evans Burton (1804-1860) as Waddilove [In To Parents and Guardians], 1855-1859

William Evans Burton (1804-1860) as Waddilove [In To Parents and Guardians], 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
William Evans Burton (1804-1860) as Waddilove [In To Parents and Guardians], 1855-1859

Background imagePlay Collection: Joseph Jefferson as Asa Trenchard [From Tom Taylor's Our American Cousin'], 1855-1859

Joseph Jefferson as Asa Trenchard [From Tom Taylor's Our American Cousin'], 1855-1859

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

Background imagePlay Collection: Shutendoji Surrounded by Women, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Shutendoji Surrounded by Women, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Shutendoji Surrounded by Women, 1865. Series: One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - Romeo and Juliet, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Romeo and Juliet, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Romeo and Juliet, 2023. The two main characters in "Romeo and Juliet", a tragedy by William Shakespeare

Background imagePlay Collection: 'How are you?' by J. C. Dollman, 1876. Creator: RC West. 'How are you?' by J. C. Dollman, 1876

"How are you?" by J. C. Dollman, 1876. Creator: RC West. "How are you?" by J. C. Dollman, 1876
"How are you?" by J. C. Dollman, 1876. Engraving from a painting. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imagePlay Collection: Krishna and Balarama Play with Gopas, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... between 1525 and 1550

Krishna and Balarama Play with Gopas, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... between 1525 and 1550. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Balarama Play with Gopas, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord) (recto), Text (verso), between 1525 and 1550

Background imagePlay Collection: Women in a Kitchen, late 18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom

Women in a Kitchen, late 18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Women in a Kitchen, late 18th century

Background imagePlay Collection: Pontus, 1890. Creator: Carl Larsson

Pontus, 1890. Creator: Carl Larsson
Pontus, 1890

Background imagePlay Collection: Sledging, 1882. Creator: Bruno Liljefors

Sledging, 1882. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Sledging, 1882

Background imagePlay Collection: The Blind Oedipus Commending his Children to the Gods , 1784. Creator: Bénigne Gagneraux

The Blind Oedipus Commending his Children to the Gods , 1784. Creator: Bénigne Gagneraux
The Blind Oedipus Commending his Children to the Gods , 1784

Background imagePlay Collection: The Game. Creator: Johan August Malmström

The Game. Creator: Johan August Malmström
The Game, Unknown date

Background imagePlay Collection: Mud Pies, 1873. Creator: Ludwig Knaus

Mud Pies, 1873. Creator: Ludwig Knaus
Mud Pies, 1873. This evening scene shows a girl seated on a log watching children making mudpies. In the background, a swineherd tends his pigs

Background imagePlay Collection: The Artist's Wife and Their Son Poul, mid-19th century. Creator: Wilhelm Marstrand

The Artist's Wife and Their Son Poul, mid-19th century. Creator: Wilhelm Marstrand
The Artist's Wife and Their Son Poul, mid-19th century. Marstrand's wife, Margrethe Christine Weidemann, died in 1867. Their son Poul, born in 1851, became an industrialist and businessman

Background imagePlay Collection: Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Iffland's Jager, 1786

Background imagePlay Collection: Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 11 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 11 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 11 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor - Falstaff

Background imagePlay Collection: Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Iffland's Jager, 1786

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 12 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 12 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 12 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Almanac: Genealogischer Kalender aus das Jahr 1786

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 6 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 6 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 6 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Almanac: Genealogischer Kalender aus das Jahr 1786

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 5 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 5 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 5 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Almanac: Genealogischer Kalender aus das Jahr 1786

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 2 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 2 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 2 for Schiller's Intrigue and Love, 1785. Almanac: Genealogischer Kalender aus das Jahr 1786

Background imagePlay Collection: Molière ayant la douleur de s'entendre interpreter avec une pratique, 1864. Creator: Cham

Molière ayant la douleur de s'entendre interpreter avec une pratique, 1864. Creator: Cham
Moliere ayant la douleur de s'entendre interpreter avec une pratique, 1864. Caricature of the playwright Moliere covering his ears on seeing his play Tartuffe performed at a Punch-and-Judy puppet

Background imagePlay Collection: Plate 8 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 8 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 8 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor

Background imagePlay Collection: AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

Background imagePlay Collection: The Beautiful Servant, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard

The Beautiful Servant, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Beautiful Servant, mid-18th-early 19th century

Background imagePlay Collection: The Sleeping Officer, late 17th century. Creator: Jacob Ochtervelt

The Sleeping Officer, late 17th century. Creator: Jacob Ochtervelt
The Sleeping Officer, late 17th century



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"Embracing the Joy of Play: From Medora Musical to Puppy Tail Chewing" The Medora Musical in Medora, North Dakota, USA - where music and laughter intertwine on stage, inviting audiences to immerse themselves in the magic of play. Meet Riley, a brown roan Italian Spinone puppy at 13 weeks old, finding pure bliss in chewing his own tail – a delightful reminder of the innocence and simplicity that comes with play. African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) juveniles engaging in playful antics as they try their luck with an impala's leg – showcasing nature's vibrant spirit through their energetic games. Village green cricket in Tilford, Surrey, England – where time seems to stand still as players unite for a friendly match under the sun-drenched sky; a testament to the enduring tradition of play. Step back into history with Show Boat Poster from 1927 – capturing the essence of theatrical play that has captivated audiences for generations and continues to leave them spellbound. The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire in 1899 immortalized by WA Rouch's artistry – reminding us how sport can ignite passion and camaraderie through spirited competition. Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter the Elder's Children’s Games painting from 1560 offers a glimpse into centuries past when children found joy through imaginative play without modern distractions. Whitestone Pond on Hampstead Heath becomes an oasis for carefree moments as people gather around its tranquil waters, letting go of worries and embracing spontaneous playfulness. Piece together memories with a jigsaw puzzle featuring golfers on Prestwick golf course in Scotland circa 1914– relishing both mental challenge and leisurely enjoyment while celebrating this timeless game.