The Marcus Corporation was founded by Ben Marcus in 1935 with the opening of a single movie theatre in Ripon Wisconsin. This marked the start of what would become one of the nations leading entertainment and lodging companies. Today The Marcus Corporation is a publicly held company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MCS. Bens son Stephen H. Marcus is chairman of the company while Stephens son Gregory S. Marcus is president and chief executive officer of The Marcus Corporation.Marcus Theatres facilities are leaders in their markets offering the latest amenities and technology in stadium seating digital sound innovative food and beverage concepts and 72 feet wide UltraScreens. The company serves moviegoers in major Midwest markets including Milwaukee and Madison. Wisconsin the Twin Cities greater Chicago Omaha and Lincoln Nebraska Fargo North Dakota Iowa City Iowa and Columbus Ohio.The Marcus Corporation was founded by Ben Marcus in 1935 with the opening of a single movie theatre in Ripon Wisconsin. This marked the start of what would become one of the nations leading entertainment and lodging companies. Today The Marcus Corporation is a publicly held company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MCS. Bens son Stephen H. Marcus is chairman of the company while Stephens son Gregory S. Marcus is president and chief executive officer of The Marcus Corporation.Marcus Theatres facilities are leaders in their markets offering the latest amenities and technology in stadium seating digital sound innovative food and beverage concepts and 72 feet wide UltraScreens. The company serves moviegoers in major Midwest markets including Milwaukee and Madison. Wisconsin the Twin Cities greater Chicago Omaha and Lincoln Nebraska Fargo North Dakota Iowa City Iowa and Columbus Ohio.