Lin-Manuel Miranda Becomes Dawson for Van Der Beek

Lin-Manuel Miranda Becomes Dawson for Van Der Beek

Update: 2025-09-24
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Lin-Manuel Miranda pulled a theatrical quick-change, stepping into James Van Der Beek's shoes at a Dawson's Creek reunion after Van Der Beek fell ill with cancer. Hamilton director Thomas Kail orchestrated the last-minute casting coup, tapping Miranda to ensure the show went on. Miranda kept Van Der Beek involved via texts and videos, turning the event into a touching tribute to the absent star, showcasing the enduring bonds of friendship within the Dawson's Creek and Hamilton families.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Becomes Dawson for Van Der Beek

Lin-Manuel Miranda Becomes Dawson for Van Der Beek