Shelf is a British sketch comedy duo made up of childhood friends Rachel WD (Rachel Watkeys Dowie) and Ruby Clyde, known for blending sketch, stand-up, and musical comedy with character-driven performance. Now almost exclusively performing shows for children, Shelf are also founders of queer comedy collective The LOL Word and have expanded into writing for television, including contributions to Cartoon Network’s The Amazing World of Gumball.
28th June, 2025
Shelf: work in progress
COLAB Tower, Southwark
Part of the PBH Free Weekender raising funds for the PBH Free Fringe
13th May, 2024
Alternative Comedy Memorial Society
The Phoenix, London
With Aimee Cooper (as Kitty Cassis), Alexander Bennett, Benjamin Alborough, Josh Glanc, Joz Norris, Lulu Popplewell, Paul Savage, Rhiannon Shaw, Shelf, The Mayor & His Daughter, Thom Tuck.
27th April, 2024
Shelf: Teenage Men
Soho Theatre, London
23rd February, 2024
Thank God it’s Friday
Big Difference, Leicester
With Jamie D’Souza, Jason Neale, Kev Mud, Pravanya Pillay, Shelf.
24th October, 2023
Collywobblers Comedy
The Goldfinch, Tooting
With Alex Martini, Amy Webber, Danny Field, Preet Singh, Shelf, Sion James
14th June, 2023
Shelf: Teenage Men (WIP)
The Albion, Hastings
10th March, 2023
Shelf: Teenage Men (WIP)
The Glitch, London
12th February, 2023
Shelf: The Kids Show
Big Difference, Leicester
8th April, 2021
Queer Comedy Club Presents Zoom-in Comedy
Online
With Alex Bertulis-Fernandes, Athena Kugblenu, Caroline McEvoy, Chloe Letts, Shelf, Victoria Olsina.
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