In this play, however, he has included an approach to spiritual practice- "exchange of selves" -in addition to exploring the question of reincarnation. "At first, I was concerned that audiences either wouldn't understand or wouldn't have any reaction to what they saw.
《如夢之夢》中，賴聲川放入佛法中的一種修行方法：「自他交換」，也探討輪迴的問題，「原來擔心觀眾會看不懂或反感，結果觀眾看了很開心。」