What does the cryptic crossword clue "Get ready to make cuts around theatre (7)" mean?

The definition is "Get ready". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). P (synonym="REP") + REP (synonym="REP") + ARE (synonym="REP") = PREPARE; definition: "Get ready" The answer is PREPARE.

Get ready to make cuts around theatre (7)

Times Cryptic #28663 | 19 Across | 2023-07-24 flower

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