You can set the Sky Radius to 0 in the Viewport attributes of the Skydome light. An easier thing to do is add the following to a hotkey:
setAttr "aiSkyDomeLight1.skyRadius" 0;
As this is a frequently asked question we have provided both the question and answer in this thread.
You can also not show lights in the VP.
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