Open up your morning light and see the love for James Van Der Beek and Kimberly Van Der Beek shine bright.

The adoration was on full display as the cast of Dawson’s Creek reunited at New York’s Richard Rodgers Theatre Sept. 22 for a charity event done in partnership with the nonprofit F Cancer amid James’ battle with colorectal cancer.

And while the actor who played the titular Dawson was unable to attend due to stomach viruses —instead sending a heartfelt video message and having Lin-Manuel Miranda serve as the understudy—his wife and their six children went, joining his former costars on stage to sing the show’s theme song, "I Don’t Want to Wait."

"This night was so special to the whole family and more importantly just feeling my husband fill the entire theater and

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