UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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| Date of Report | ||
| (Date of earliest | ||
| event reported): | August 29, 2006 |
| THE MARCUS CORPORATION |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Wisconsin |
1-12609 |
39-1139844 |
| (State or other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
| jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification No.) |
| incorporation) |
| 100 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1900, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-4125 |
| (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
| (414) 905-1000 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
| Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| [ ] | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| [ ] | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| [ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
Pursuant to the Marcus Corporation’s VMAX Incentive Plan, the following fiscal 2006 bonuses were granted thereunder to the following executive officers:
| Stephen H. Marcus | $334,368 | |
| Bruce J. Olson | $85,812 | |
| William J. Otto | $65,686 | |
| Thomas F. Kissinger | $49,195 | |
| Gregory S. Marcus | $54,180 |
Additionally, as a result of the Company’s successful sale during fiscal 2005 of its limited-service lodging division and the successful execution of a special cash distribution to shareholders during fiscal 2006, Messrs. Kissinger and G. Marcus were granted special compensation in the amount of $62,500 and $102,500, respectively, to reward them for their important role in consummating those transactions.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE MARCUS CORPORATION | |
Date: August 29, 2006 |
By: /s/ Douglas A. Neis |
| Douglas A. Neis | |
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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