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Byline: Winifred Yu

Jeffrey Hatcher's "Two Nikita," which had a staged reading in June as part of the Empire Center's Writer's Block, will have continued life in Manhattan.

It will have a reading tomorrow at the Writers Theater, directed by Empire Center Executive Director Terry Lorden, and featured locals Mark Heckler, Judy Spevack and Jim Leonard, who are returning from the original project.

According to the center's programs manager, Gram Slaton, the purpose of the Writer's Block is exactly that: to get exposure for aspiring playwrights like Hatcher.

"If we can get one of our guys exposure down there, and not just with some kitchen sink …