UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliestevent reported): ~~June~~May 2321, ~~2025~~2026


			THE MARCUS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as

specified in its charter)

Wisconsin

1-12604

39-1139844

(State or other

jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File

Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

111 East Kilbourn Avenue, Suite 1200, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-4-4125

(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)

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:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 par value	MCS	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 5.~~02 Departure~~07Submission of ~~Directors~~Matters orto ~~Certain~~a ~~Officers;~~Vote ~~Election~~ of ~~Directors;~~the ~~Appointment~~Security ~~of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Holders.

~~On June 23, 2025, Mark A. Gramz informed~~ The ~~Marcus Corporation (the “~~Company”) ofheld ~~his~~its ~~intent to retire as the President of Marcus Theatres, effective as of March 31,~~ 2026~~. Subsequently,~~ onAnnual ~~April~~Meeting ~~7, 2026, the Company announced that Mr. Gramz would instead retire~~ on May 121, 2026 ~~(the “Retirement Date”)~~. ~~Until~~ ~~the~~Set ~~Retirement~~forth ~~Date,~~below ~~Mr.~~is ~~Gramz~~information ~~has,~~regarding ~~and~~the ~~will~~results ~~continue to, serve as President~~ of ~~Marcus Theatres on a full-time basis in his current officer position. After~~ the ~~Retirement~~matters ~~Date,~~voted ~~Mr.~~on ~~Gramz~~by ~~will continue to act as an advisor to~~ the Company’s inshareholders anat ~~independent~~the ~~contractor~~Annual ~~capacity~~Meeting.

~~Item~~(i) ~~8.01 Other~~Elect ~~Events.~~twelve directors to serve until their successors are elected and qualified:

On October 30, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Gramz’s retirement. In connection with Mr. Gramz’s retirement, the Company also announced on April 7, 2026, that Jeffry F. Tomachek will be appointed as the President of Marcus Theatres effective as of the Retirement Date. Mr. Tomachek currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Marcus Theatres.


Director Nominee	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Gregory S. Marcus	85,787,455	407,486	2,892,083
Diane Marcus Gershowitz	85,771,064	423,877	2,892,083
Allan H. Selig	84,818,011	1,376,930	2,892,083
Timothy E. Hoeksema	81,299,302	4,895,639	2,892,083
Bruce J. Olson	85,721,407	473,534	2,892,083
Philip L. Milstein	79,564,600	6,630,234	2,892,083
Brian J. Stark	85,594,600	600,341	2,892,083
Katherine M. Gehl	75,736,437	10,458,504	2,892,083
Austin M. Ramirez	81,974,060	4,220,881	2,892,083
Thomas F. Kissinger	85,740,125	454,816	2,892,083
Paul A. Leff	86,110,119	84,822	2,892,083
David J. Marcus	85,962,380	232,561	2,892,083

A(ii) ~~copy~~Advisory ofvote ~~the~~to ~~initial~~approve ~~press~~the ~~release~~compensation ~~announcing Mr. Gramz’s retirement is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and a copy~~ of the ~~second press release announcing the~~ Company’s ~~President~~named ofexecutive ~~Marcus Theatres succession plans is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2.~~officers:


Votes For	Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes		Percentage of Votes Cast in Favor
85,362,218		722,574		110,149		2,892,083	99.16	%

(iii) Ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026:


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Percentage of Votes Cast in Favor
88,983,182	85,230	18,612	99.90	%

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)Not applicable.

(b)Not applicable.

(c)Not applicable.

(d)Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

ExhibitNumber
99.1			Press Release of The Marcus Corporation, dated October 30, 2025, regarding the retirement of Mark A. Gramz as President of Marcus Theatres.
99.2			Press Release of The Marcus Corporation, dated April 7, 2026, regarding the retirement of Mark A. Gramz and appointment of Jeffry F. Tomachek as President of Marcus Theatres.
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SIGNATURES

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: April 30, 2026	By:	/s/ Thomas F. Kissinger
Date: May 28, 2026	By:	/s/ Chad M. Paris
		Thomas F. Kissinger
		Chad M. Paris
		Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
		Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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