Question: Who wrote a play about a man who is unoffically called the "Father of the Nation"?

<P0-S0> Mahātmā Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( ; ] ; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. <P0-S1>  Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. <P0-S2>  The honorific Mahātmā (Sanskrit: "high-souled", "venerable")—applied to him first in 1914 in South Africa—is now used worldwide. <P0-S3>  In India, he is also called Bapu ji (Gujarati: endearment for "father", "papa") and Gandhi ji. <P0-S4>  He is unofficially called the "Father of the Nation" <SEP> <P1-S0> John Dayton Cerna, often credited as J. D. Cerna, is an American actor and a writer. <P1-S1>  He appeared in the 1988-89 horror film "The Dead Come Home". <P1-S2>  In the 1995 coming-of-age short film "Alkali, Iowa", which is part of "Boys Life 2", the 1997 compilation of short films about gay males, Cerna portrayed Jack Gudmanson, a leading character who is coming to terms of his sexuality and learns about his father's secret past. <P1-S3>  He was a columnist for the LGBT-related newspaper "Washington Blade" in 2002–05. <P1-S4>  He wrote and performed a leading role of his semi-autobiographical play "Not as Cute as Picture", whose story focuses on a "young gay man's pursuit of purpose[,] often obstructed by [crisis] of AIDS," set in 1994. <P1-S5>  The play was nominated in the 14th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (2003) for Outstanding Theatre: Washington D. C. <P1-S6>  He wrote another play "Problem Cat: A Love Story". <SEP> <P2-S0> "A Mind Beside Itself" is a three-part song cycle composed of "Erotomania", "Voices" and "The Silent Man". <P2-S1>  Portnoy stated that the instrumental "Erotomania" was written "off the cuff"as "a bit of a joke and parody". <P2-S2>  Petrucci penned the lyrics to "Voices", dealing with the subject of mental illness. <P2-S3>  He researched schizophrenia and similar disorders and used religious terms "to make things more vivid". <P2-S4>  "When I was writing it, I saw these terms and medical things that were just brilliant," he said. <P2-S5>  "Like there was a guy who felt that his skin was inside out. <P2-S6>  I read that and was like 'Oh my God! <P2-S7>  That's unbelievable; I've got to write about that.'" <P2-S8>  Petrucci wrote the music and lyrics to the acoustic "The Silent Man". <P2-S9>  LaBrie described the lyrics as dealing with "communication breakdown, for instance between a father and a son. <P2-S10>  We feel that we have to play certain roles when around one of our parents, and we never really get to know the real person. <P2-S11>  I'm lucky that I behave with my own father like I would a friend. <P2-S12>  We can joke around and go for a beer." <P2-S13>  A full live performance of the suite can be found on the 2000 "Live Scenes from New York" album. <SEP> <P3-S0> Yugpurush: Mahatma Na Mahatma is a 2016 Gujarati play based on the relationship between Jain philosopher Shrimad Rajchandra and Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi. <P3-S1>  The play depicts the spiritual journey of Gandhi. <P3-S2>  It is written by Uttam Gada and directed by Rajesh Joshi. <P3-S3>  The original song for the play is composed by Sachin–Jigar. <P3-S4>  It is produced by Shrimad Rajchandra Mission, Dharampur. <P3-S5>  The play is also adapted in other languages including English and Hindi. <P3-S6>  It won the Best Drama award at the 16th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Screen and Stage Awards 2016.