One of his students has already returned to France and established a company there, using the traditional carved wooden stage and small puppets.
最早拜在李天祿門下學藝的法國人是班任旅，他已在巴黎成立「小宛然」掌中劇團。他在台灣訂製了一個和老師一樣的古式彩樓，價值新台幣數十萬元，楹柱上還刻著「小李天祿傳掌藝、宛然學術授心經」的對聯。