Suri Cruise reunites with mom Katie Holmes in NYC during enthusiastic moment watching her Broadway show

has been getting settled into her new routine at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, having moved there at the end of August

But over the weekend, the 18-year-old returned to New York City for a very important reason, as she watched her mom katie perform in her new Broadway show, Our Town.

was in the audience cheering on Katie and giving her a standing ovation, along with dermatologist Dr. Kenneth Mark and divorce attorney Ken Jewell.

Katie has had several friends and family members come to support her since Our Town’s opening night in September, including her Dawson’s Creek co-star Nina Repeta, who played her on-screen sister Bessie in the popular show.

Our Town returned to Broadway on September 17 for the first time in 20 years, and features a star-studded crowd, including four-time Emmy Award winner Jim Parsons and Zoey Deutch.

Katie plays Mrs Webb in the show and has received rave reviews from critics for her performance. The official synopsis reads:

“In Wilder’s timeless tale of a small town, a stage manager narrates the daily lives of its locals, depicts a childhood friendship turn into marriage, and sets the stage for magnificent truths of what it means to be alive.

Don’t miss this strictly limited engagement of an essential American classic.”