STAGE TUBE: Russell Brand Does TEMPEST Improv

Check out this hilarious behind the scenes video of TEMPEST star Russell Brand doing a little improv on his character's background. Click below to watch the clip!

Julie Taymor is at the helm of a new film adaptation of THE TEMPEST, which opened to New York and Los Angeles on December 10 and will be released nationwide December 17. The film was shot in Hawaii with stars Helen Mirren (Prospera), Alfred Molina (Stephano), Ben Whishaw (Ariel), FeliciTy Jones (Miranda), Russell Brand (Trinculo), Djimon Hounsou (Caliban), Alan Cumming (Sebastian), Chris Cooper (Antonio), and David Strathairn (Alonso).

The film was the main attraction at this year's New York Film Festival, presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center, on October 2, 2010 at Alice Tully Hall.