‘Dawson’s Creek’ Cast Reuniting Onstage for Cancer Charity Event to Support James Van Der Beek

Van Der Beek, 48, was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in the summer of 2023.
‘Dawson’s Creek’ Cast Reuniting Onstage for Cancer Charity Event to Support James Van Der Beek
James Van Der Beek arrives at the premiere of Prime Video Series "Overcompensating" at Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on May 14, 2025. Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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The cast of the hit drama series “Dawson’s Creek” will reunite on a New York City stage next month for a charity event in support of the nonprofit “F” Cancer and the show’s star James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in 2023.

Van Der Beek, 48, will join former castmates Michelle Williams, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson, Mary Beth Peil, John Wesley Shipp, Mary-Margaret Humes, Nina Repeta, Kerr Smith, Meredith Monroe, and Busy Philipps at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Sept. 22 for a special live reading of the show’s pilot episode.