Deedee Lynn Magno returns to the role of Kim in Broadway's Miss Saigon June 14, following Lea Salonga's departure from the show June 12.

Filipino-American Magno made her Broadway debut as Kim July 21, 1997 after touring in the role with the second national tour. Magno has played Kim, the Vietnamese woman who falls in love with an American GI during the Vietnam War, more times than any other actress. In her absence, she participated in two major readings: Terrence Mann's Romeo and Juliet and David Henry Hwang's adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song.

Salonga, who won a Tony Award for Best Actress as Kim in the original Broadway company of Saigon returned to the role for a five month engagement beginning Jan. 18, 1999.

Also in the current Saigon cast are Will Chase (Chris), Luoyong Wong (the Engineer), Margaret Ann Gates (Ellen) and Yancey Arias (Thuy). Kristine Remigio will play Kim at certain performances.

For tickets and information, call (212) 239-6200 or (800) 432-7250.