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Dana Carvey is bringing his cast of characters to Las Vegas in October

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Isn’t that special? The Church Lady returns when “Saturday Night Live” alumnus Dana Carvey plays The Orleans Showroom Oct. 23-24.

Carvey’s rise to fame came during his six-year stint on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” where he launched the memorable characters “Church Lady,” “Garth” and “Hans,” as well performing spot-on impersonations of President George H.W. Bush, Johnny Carson, Ross Perot and Regis Philbin.

The comedian earned six Emmy Award nominations, including a 1993 victory for outstanding individual performance in a variety or music Program.

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He also received American Comedy Awards and an MTV Movie Award for best onscreen duo for his performance with Mike Myers in “Wayne’s World.”

On TV, Carvey has also appeared on “One of the Boys,” “Blue Thunder,” “The Larry Sanders Show,” “Just Shoot Me,” “The Fairly OddParents” and his self-titled 1996 series, “The Dana Carvey Show,” which also featured fellow comedians Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert and “SNL” writer Robert Smigel.

On the big screen, Carvey starred in “Opportunity Knocks,” “Wayne’s World,” “Wayne’s World 2,” “Clean Slate,” “The Road to Wellville,” “The Master of Disguise” and “Jack & Jill.”

He’s also contributed his voice to two upcoming animated features, “Hotel Transylvania 2” and “The Secret Life of Pets.”

Tickets start at $54.95.

Tickets: The Orleans Showroom, (702) 284-7777

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