But as it has turned out, they've reacted with great relish. "Stan Lai still senses a limitless horizon extending before him, the success of Like a Dream of a Dream encouraging him to experiment with new theatrical forms. At the end of this year, the Performance Workshop will stage a new work in commemoration of Singapore Performing Arts School founder Kuo Pao-kun.
未來的路還很長，《如夢之夢》的成功讓賴聲川更勇於嘗試新劇種，今年年底，為了紀念今年辭世的新加坡實踐戲劇學院創辦人郭寶崑，「表演工作坊」將在新加坡推出──「給郭寶崑的新作品」。