Meaning

1. to play (engage in some activity for fun or entertainment)
2. to play, to engage in (a game, a sport, etc.)
3. to play, to perform (a piece of music, a role in theater or a movie)
4. to play, to listen to (a radio, a recording, etc.)
5. to play, to perform on (a musical instrument)
6. to act like, to behave like
7. to take place, to be set (in a particular time or place; of fiction)