@seedfork ... i was searching for something else on the internet related to daylilies and stumbled upon a 1998 list of daylilies that do well in the shade!
http://www.hort.net/lists/shad...
If you scroll all the way to the bottom of the list, there are additional links to follow-up posts that add some more cultivar names (Next by thread: Re: [SG] Shade Tolerant Daylilies).