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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. ____) 1
THE MARQUEE GROUP, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
570906 10 7
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(CUSIP Number)
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1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject
class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. 570906 10 7 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF ABOVE PERSONS
Robert F.X. Sillerman
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2. CHECK THE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 1,369,230
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OWNED BY EACH 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
REPORTING 0
PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------
7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,369,230
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
1,369,230
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
15.6%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 570906 10 7 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages
ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER:
The Marquee Group, Inc.
ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
888 Seventh Avenue, 40th Floor, New York, New York 10019
ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Robert F.X. Sillerman
ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
150 East 58th Street, 19th Floor, New York, New York 10019
ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP:
United States of America
ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER:
570906 10 7
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b),
OR 13d-2(b), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
N/A
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,369,230 shares of
Common Stock. Does not include 76,922 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon exercise of an equal
number of warrants, which are not exercisable until
December 5, 1997 or 40,000 shares of Common Stock
issuable exercise of options which vest in three
equal annual installments commencing October 1999.
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CUSIP NO. 570906 10 7 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages
(b) Percent of Class: 15.6%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the
vote: 1,369,230
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 1,369,230
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
N/A
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
N/A
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.
N/A
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
N/A
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
N/A
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
N/A
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CUSIP No. 570906 10 7 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth below in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Date: February 6, 1997 /s/ Robert F.X. Sillerman
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Robert F.X. Sillerman