The Tony Award winner — who has two granddaughters, Adah and Ilse — became a grandmother for the first time in her 50s Jessica Lange is reflecting on the joys of being a young grandmother. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the Tony Award-winning actress — who currently stars on Broadway in Mother Play — A Play in Five Evictions …

Sexism and ageism in Hollywood may have been “more extreme back then,” says Jessica Lange, but it endures today Jessica Lange has been a consistently working star for long enough to judge whether actresses these days are getting the respect they deserve. The currently Tony-nominated star of Mother Play, now playing on Broadway, tells PEOPLE the “idea of what happens …