Looking for realistic stage cigarette props for theatre, film, television or live productions?
Stage Props has developed a professional reusable stage cigarette prop system that allows actors to create convincing smoking scenes without combustion, ash or open flame.
Designed specifically for actors, directors, prop masters and production teams, our reusable system recreates the appearance of a traditional cigarette while providing a practical and reliable solution for modern productions.
Whether you're filming a close-up scene, rehearsing for a theatre production or producing a television drama, Stage Props helps create realistic smoking scenes with consistent performance throughout rehearsals, performances and filming.
Browse our professional Stage Props systems and accessories below.
Modern productions increasingly face restrictions on smoking during rehearsals and performances. At the same time, directors still need authentic smoking scenes to tell convincing stories.
Stage Props has been developed specifically to meet these challenges.
Our reusable system combines realistic appearance with practical day-to-day operation, allowing productions to create convincing smoking scenes while avoiding many of the practical issues associated with traditional combustible cigarettes.
Designed exclusively for professional productions, the system offers:
A stage cigarette prop is a professional performance prop used in theatre, film, television, opera and live productions to recreate the appearance of a traditional cigarette.
The Stage Props system combines a rechargeable battery with a replaceable filter to create a realistic visible stage effect without combustion, ash or a burning tip.
Unlike traditional cigarettes, the system has been designed specifically for professional productions where reliability, consistency and simple backstage handling are essential.
Learn more in our guide:
What Is a Stage Cigarette Prop?
Many productions have traditionally relied on herbal cigarettes for smoking scenes. While these can create a similar visual effect, they also introduce practical challenges during rehearsals and filming.
Stage Props has been developed specifically for professional productions, providing a cleaner and more practical solution while maintaining the realistic appearance audiences expect.
Key production benefits include:
Stage Props is supplied exclusively to professional organisations.
Our customers include:
Our reusable system has been developed specifically for repeated professional use throughout rehearsals, performances, touring productions and filming.
Since the first Stage Props products were introduced, our systems have been supplied to professional customers in:
Every new production helps us further develop the Stage Props system in close collaboration with actors, directors and prop masters.
Explore our Insights section to discover real productions, customer stories and practical guides showing how Stage Props is used by theatres, film productions and performing arts organisations around the world.
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