Billy Elliot star joins list of theatre professionals speaking out against drama that ignores talents of older generationsJulie Walters has become the latest high-profile performer to criticise the paucity of dramatic roles for older female actors.The 62 year-old actor, whose major films include Billy Elliot and Calendar Girls, argued that the majority of drama, both on stage and screen, is being aimed at young audie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:44AM on April 30, 2012