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Direct Personal Management
@dpmactors.bsky.social
Representing fresh & established talent since 1985. Head office in Leeds, Yorkshire. Actors from the north & all over, working where their skills take them.

www.directpm.co.uk
KATHRYN HANKE is touring throughout November in 'Mutton' with Brave Words 💛✨
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
✨ OUR BOOKS ARE OPEN ✨

We are always on the lookout for talent, and being a cooperative agency in Leeds, we love to hear from any local actors, or actors with links to the north, who would be interested in joining a collaborative agency

To find out more please visit www.directpm.co.uk
October 21, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Introducing our newest member NAOMI MARTEN 💫

With a plethora of experience, she has hit the ground running with her first job here with us already! Shooting at the start of November 👏🏼🎬

You can find more about Naomi on our website www.directpm.co.uk
October 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Our very own SARAH OLDKNOW has released her new 14 part podcast 💫👏🏼

“This podcast is about creating space for women to be heard in their own words" - Sarah

🎙️ The Leonora Legacy is now available on Spotify

For more information, visit open.spotify.com/episode/3iLN...
October 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Our TOM DONOGHUE has been cast in The Polar Express Christmas Show 🚂💫
October 12, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Our ROWAN NAYLOR-MAYERS will be appearing next week as Ian in ‘One Day at a Time’ with Empath Theatre at Left Bank Leeds 👏🏼💫
October 2, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Some sparkling new headshots from our CATHERINE TRAVELLER by the wonderful Emily Goldie Photography 💫

You can catch Catherine this week at The Lawrence Batley Theatre in System 123 with Arts at the Arms 👏🏼
October 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Our MATT TOLSON has recently wrapped on a commercial 👏🏼✨

#theatresky
September 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Our LYDIA WALLER has recently finished her 14 week UK tour of Pride & Prejudice for Illyria Theatre ⛅🌿

#theatresky
@lydwaller.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Our CATHERINE TRAVELLER has been cast as Shelley in ‘System 123’ with Arts at the Arms at The Lawrence Batley Theatre ⭐

#theatresky
September 28, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Our KATHRYN HANKE will be appearing in the two-hander ‘Batty’ this week at The Lawrence Batley Theatre, after a successful Edinburgh Fringe run 💫
September 27, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Last week was DPMs 40th birthday party at open source arts 🩵

Thank you to everyone who helped make this joyous occasion special! ✨

We raised a glass to another 40 years, and to all the members who could not join us. Cheers to us! 🥂 ps: a little reminder that our books are currently open! 📖
September 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Happy 40th birthday DPM!!

Thank you all who celebrated with us last night ✨🥂🥳

#acting #yorkshire #leeds #agent #actors
September 12, 2025 at 12:01 PM
48 hours until....... ✨🥂
September 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Our WILL TRISTRAM in new promo shots of the Silly History Boys, touring this august ⚔️⚔️

📸 Jackson Portraiture
August 12, 2025 at 11:10 AM
You can catch our KATHRYN HANKE & CATHERINE TRAVELLER this weekend at Slung Low Shorts ✨
July 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sad passing of one of our long standing members Jem Dobbs.  He was well known for his kind and gentle humour. A talented actor and musician, he will be missed by all who met and worked with him. 

18 July 2025 

Rest in peace Jem
July 21, 2025 at 9:15 AM
✨ NEW MEMBER ✨

Introducing our newest member CHARLOTTE MCWILLIAM

A fresh Leeds Conservatoire graduate, she is already bagging herself some brilliant auditions. Welcome to the team, Charlotte!

More info here: www.directpm.co.uk/team/charlot...
May 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Our CATHERINE TRAVELLER @catherinetraveller.bsky.social has been cast as Ross in 'Macbeth' by @her-productions.bsky.social, Girl Gang Manchester & Unseemly Women

Touring Shakespeare North Playhouse, Dukes Lancaster, Hope Mill Theatre & The Lawrence Batley in June/July 2025 👑

📷 Emma Ledwith
April 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Our WILL TRISTRAM & ROWAN NAYLOR-MAYERS in The Dumb Waiter directed by our JEM DOBBS.

A DPM hat-trick to a sold out audience 👏🏼💫

#leeds
#theatre
#yorkshire
April 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM
A lovely evening at Seven Arts for #ScriptYorkshire with a full cast of our DPM members!

Great performances from our KATHRYN HANKE, MARTINA MCCLEMENTS & JULIAN FINNIGAN 💫
March 19, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Our incredible MARTINA MCCLEMENTS plays Maggie in Caterpillar, selected for the Manchester International Film Festival 🎬

#BFI supported
#ManchesterInternationalFilmFestival
#FilmFestival
Caterpillar (2024)
Hidden Pictures North Producers - Sam Barnett & Jim Wraith Written & Directed by: Dorny Sunday Cast: Emily Gray, Martina McClements, Sanjiv Hayre Director…
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March 9, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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So happy that @dpmactors.bsky.social put their faith in me. Already had 11 self tape requests in my first 4 months. Hoping to book a role soon 🤞🍀🤞
NEW YEAR, NEW SOCIALS, NEW MEMBERS! 💫

For our first post over on Blue Sky we are so proud to welcome our newest member FRANKIE COLDSTREAM 🎬

www.directpm.co.uk/team
February 12, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Our ROWAN NAYLOR-MAYERS is Guggs in Barry Hutchinson's 'Invisible Friends' series 🎬
February 9, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Our TOM DONOGHUE will shortly be touring with Collingwood Learning, in their show Split Second 🩵👏🏼

#actors
#acting
#yorkshire
#theatre
#agency
January 21, 2025 at 12:08 PM