What does the cryptic crossword clue "Romeo joins musical theatre company in US city (4)" mean?

The definition is "US city". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). R (synonym="Romeo in the radio alphabet") + ENO (synonym="abbreviation for English National Opera = musical theatre company") = RENO; definition: "US city" The answer is RENO.

Romeo joins musical theatre company in US city (4)

Independent Cryptic #11891 | 1 Across | 2024-11-19 flower

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