Opening on 09 Mar, 2025
Pretty Vacant isn't just a concert, it's a journey through a revolutionary musical era. This show brings to life the anthems you know and love by bands like Ramones, Buzzcocks, The Pretenders, and Joy Division, to name a few. Beyond the music, the show dives deep into the cultural impact of Punk & New Wave, exploring the era's bold fashion, raw energy, and its lasting influence on music history. The movement was a period of explosive creativity and rebellion in music and continues influencing alternative music today.
In the mid-70s, a new sound emerged from the underground, fueled by frustration and a desire to shake things up. Punk rock crashed onto the scene with bands like The Sex Pistols and The Clash, blasting out raw, aggressive music with anti-establishment lyrics. New Wave, a more melodic cousin of punk, soon followed, with bands like Blondie and The Police incorporating catchy hooks and danceable rhythms. This era wasn't just about music - it was a cultural movement that embraced ripped clothes, safety pins, and a defiant attitude.
The Dominion Theatre is a West End theatre located on Tottenham Court Road in the London Borough of Camden. Built in 1928–29, it has hosted diverse shows from live performances to films and is known for its excellent location. With a seating capacity of 2,069, the theatre offers an immersive experience for all shows, including the upcoming Punk and New Wave celebration, Pretty Vacant.
Seating Capacity: 2,069
Address: 268-269 Tottenham Ct Rd, London W1T 7AQ, UK
Train: The nearest stations to Dominion Theatre are Charring Cross, King’s Cross and Euston. The distance from both of these stations to the theatre is approximately a 20-minute walk.
Bus: The following bus routes pass through the theatre - 10, 19, 25, 38, 55, 78, 93, and 390. Other stops that you can find at Tottenham Court Road and Charing Cross Road are 14, 24, 29, 38, 134, and 176.
Tube: The Tottenham Court Road Tube Station (served by the Northern and Central Lines) is located just opposite the Dominion Theatre. Leicester Square Tube Station (served by Piccadilly and Northern Lines) is located close by near Charring Cross Road. You can also get a tube from the Holborn or Oxford Circus station nearby.
Available Facilities: Restrooms, Cloakroom
Accessibility: Hearing Assistance, Wheelchair Accessible, Guide Dogs Allowed
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security, all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Dominion Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, that the theatre is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
The cost of the tickets starts from £22.80 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
Pretty Vacant is a one-night show that opens on 9 March 2025 at Dominion Theatre in London.
Pretty Vacant is suitable for children aged 12 and above.
Pretty Vacant is playing at Dominion Theatre in London.
Pretty Vacant is a jam-packed celebration of Punk and New Wave, featuring classic hits and customized clothes that defined the 70s and 80s. This ultimate ode features songs originally performed by The Sex Pistols, The Clash, Blondie, The Damned, Ramones, and many more.
Pretty Vacant features a range of classic Punk and New Wave songs. Listen to top songs such as Pretty Vacant by The Sex Pistols, London Calling by The Clash, Heart Of Glass by Blondie, and many more.