# Stage object

#### Availability

Flash Player 6.

#### Description

The Stage object is a top-level object that you can access without using a constructor.

Use the methods and properties of this object to access and manipulate information about the boundaries of a Flash movie.

## Method summary for the Stage object

Method | Description
--- | ---
`Stage.addListener()` | Adds a listener object to the Stage object.
`Stage.removeListener()` | Removes a listener object from the Stage object.

## Property summary for the Stage object

Property | Description
--- | ---
`Stage.align` | Alignment of the Flash movie in the browser.
`Stage.height` | Height of the Stage, in pixels.
`Stage.scaleMode` | The current scaling of the Flash movie.
`Stage.showMenu` | Shows or hides the Flash Player context menu.
`Stage.width` | Width of the Stage, in pixels.

## Event handler summary for the Stage object

Event handler | Description
--- | ---
`Stage.onResize` | Indicates that the movie was resized.