What does the cryptic crossword clue "Restaged musical with unusual superficial likeness (10)" mean?

The definition is "superficial likeness". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MUSICAL (synonym="MUSICAL") + RUM (synonym="RUM") = SIMULACRUM; definition: "superficial likeness" The answer is SIMULACRUM.

Restaged musical with unusual superficial likeness (10)

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