The phrase "are urged to play" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when encouraging or advising someone to participate in an activity or take a specific action.
Example: "Students are urged to play an active role in their education to enhance their learning experience."
Alternatives: "are encouraged to participate" or "are advised to engage".
But at a summit of European leaders, he was urged to play his part on a voluntary basis.
Senior managers at Interpublic agencies, notorious for their insistence on operating independently, are being urged to play nicely together.
After the screening, Mr. Cui said that he had been urged to play at one of Beijing's outdoor music festivals this summer, much as he did in Central Park in New York in 1999, but that he worried about his ability to engage a younger audience — one that has had little exposure to the ferment that surrounded his early career — without drawing too much unwanted official attention.
The public are being urged to play a part in protecting one of Scotland's rarest birds of prey, the hen harrier.
"We have been urged to play more events on great links courses and we are delighted to make this announcement today," added Mr O'Grady, who also revealed that the 2013 Irish Open will take place at Carton House.
The Pakistani health authorities and their fellow Parliamentarians are being urged to play their part to fight up to this challenge, keeping in mind the dearth of any formal research efforts in Pakistan targeted towards HIV/AIDS policy formulation.
"This basically translates to approximately US$0.022 per person per year!" The food industry is urged to play its role to ensure that flour fortification becomes a reality not just in Malaysia, but globally.
Indeed, it's increasingly common for developers to provide release-day updates that gamers are urged to install before playing for the first time.
Activist ambitions fully come into play in the final gallery, where we are urged to become "modern-day abolitionists".
