全院满座 meaning in English

a full house

I love that story , it happened in this paris opera house many years ago but the great conductor , the house was packed , and before the concert started , the announcer came on stage and said were very sorry to have to tell you that tonight the esteemed conductor is ill and is unable to be with us
这事发生于多年前的巴黎歌剧院。一位著名的指挥，全院满座。音乐会开始前，司仪走到台上，说：我们非常抱歉，今天晚上，我们尊贵的指挥生病了，不能来为大家演出。