What does the cryptic crossword clue "Musical theatre that's old has Europe excited (5,5)" mean?

The definition is "Musical theatre". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of HASEUROPE ("has Europe") [anagram: "excited"] + O (abbreviation of "old") = OPERAHOUSE; definition: "Musical theatre" The answer is OPERA HOUSE.

Musical theatre that's old has Europe excited (5,5)

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